Axar Patel ruled out of SA T20Is; Shahbaz Ahmed added to squad

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Firstpost•15-12-2025, 22:05
Axar Patel ruled out of SA T20Is; Shahbaz Ahmed added to squad
- •Axar Patel ruled out of remaining India vs South Africa T20Is due to illness.
- •Shahbaz Ahmed, a left-arm spinner and batter, has been named as Axar's replacement in the squad.
- •Axar missed the third T20I and is currently with the team in Lucknow for medical assessment.
- •Shahbaz Ahmed previously played for India in the 2023 Asian Games, where he won a gold medal.
- •India currently leads the T20I series 2-1, with the fourth match scheduled in Lucknow.
Why It Matters: Axar Patel's replacement alters India's T20I squad, impacting team dynamics.
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